Russian Revolution

Who was the leader of the Bolshevik's secret police that told Nicholas he was about to be executed?

• Yakov Yurovsky

• Alexander Kerensky

• Vladimir Lenin

• Joseph Stalin

How long did it take to kill every member of the Romanov family?

• 5 minutes

• 20 minutes

• 30 minutes

• 1 hour

What was used to cover the Romanov family's bodies in their grave?

• Soil only

• Acid

• Water

• Lime

Which two children of the Romanov family were believed to be burned and buried in a separate grave?

• Olga and Tatiana

• Tatiana and Maria

• Anastasia and Alexei

• Maria and Alexei

What did the Bolsheviks use the murder of Nicholas II to do?

• Sign a peace treaty

• Reform the education system

• Consolidate their political power

• Start a war

How many other Romanov family members and associates were killed in the 84 days following the imperial family's execution?

• 15

• 27

• 10

• 50

In what year were the remains of the Romanov family members first discovered?

• 1988

• 1979

• 2007

• 1991

Who did not acknowledge the discovery of Alexei and Maria's bones despite DNA confirmation?

• The United Nations

• Historians

• The Russian Orthodox Church

• The Russian government

What year were the remains of the Romanov family buried in St. Petersburg cathedral?

• 2007

• 2015

• 1998

• 1991

Who was responsible for finding the grave of the Romanovs near Yekaterinburg, Russia?

• A builder named Sergei Plotnikov

• A geologist named Alexander Avdonin

• Yurovsky's son

• A local historian